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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing 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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