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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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