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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning have empowered students all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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