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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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