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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business 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 teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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