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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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