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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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