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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Learning Theory (education)