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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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