Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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