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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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