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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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