Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment 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 teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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