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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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