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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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