Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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