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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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