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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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