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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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