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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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