Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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