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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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