Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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