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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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