Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively 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 problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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