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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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