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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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