Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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