Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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