Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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