Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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