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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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