Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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