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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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