Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to understand these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources