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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning make it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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