Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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