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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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