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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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