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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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