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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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