Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. People want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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