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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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