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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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