Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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