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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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