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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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