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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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