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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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