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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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