Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Best Practices