Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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