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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Electronic Educational Technology