Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education