Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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