Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education have empowered humans all over the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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