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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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