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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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