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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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