Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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