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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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