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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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