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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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