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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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