Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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