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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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