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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key 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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