Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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