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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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