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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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