Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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