Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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