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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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