Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all over the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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