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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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