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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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