Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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