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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education have empowered humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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