Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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