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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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