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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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