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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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