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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning enable humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs For College Credit