Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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