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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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