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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Book About Open Education