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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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