Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology enable learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? 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 educators deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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