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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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