Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology enable people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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