Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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