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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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