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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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