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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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