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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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