Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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