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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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