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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology enable learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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