Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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