Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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