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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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