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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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