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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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