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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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