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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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