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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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