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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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