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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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