Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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