Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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