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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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