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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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