Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education