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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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