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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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