Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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