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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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