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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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