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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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