Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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