Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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