Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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