Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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