Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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