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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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