Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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