Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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