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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses The Mooc Revolution