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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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