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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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