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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning enable students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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