Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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