Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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