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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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