Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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