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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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