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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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