Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education enable people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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