Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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