Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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