Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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