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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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