Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning enable humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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