Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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