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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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