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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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