Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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