Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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