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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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