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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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