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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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