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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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