Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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