Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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