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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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