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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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