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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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