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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major 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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