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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify 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 evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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