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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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