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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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