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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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