Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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