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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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