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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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