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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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