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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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