Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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