Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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