Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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