Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses The Mooc Revolution