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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better understand these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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