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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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