Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Books