Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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