Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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