Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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