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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology enable students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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