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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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