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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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