Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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