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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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