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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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