Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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