Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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