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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to understand these promising new open education experiments. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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