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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better understand these open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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