Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning have enabled people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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