Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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