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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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