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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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