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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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