Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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