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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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