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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models 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 organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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