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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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