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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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