Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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