Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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