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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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