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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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