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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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