Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the key 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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