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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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