Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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