Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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