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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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