Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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