Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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