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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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