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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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