Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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