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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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