Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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