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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education are enabling learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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