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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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