Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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