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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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