Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Course University