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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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