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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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