Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Norway 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 organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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