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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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