Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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