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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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