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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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