Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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