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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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