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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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