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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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