Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational MOOCs