Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning enable humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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