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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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