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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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