Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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