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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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