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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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