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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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