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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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