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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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