Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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