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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates 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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