Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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