Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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