Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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