Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Education