Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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