Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational MOOCs