Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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