Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand these new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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