Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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