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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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