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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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