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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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