Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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