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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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