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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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