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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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