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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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