Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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