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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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