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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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