Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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