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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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