Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Research