Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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