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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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