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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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