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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to understand these new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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