Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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