Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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