Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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