Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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