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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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