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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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