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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. People want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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