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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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