Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Technology-enhanced Learning