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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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