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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education