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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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