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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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