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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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