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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online education have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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