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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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