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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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