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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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