Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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