Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the 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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