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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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