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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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