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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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