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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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