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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)