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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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