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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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