Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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