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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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