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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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