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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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