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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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