Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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