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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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