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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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