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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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