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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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