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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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