Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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