Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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