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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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