Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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