Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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