Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative 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 institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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