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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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