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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in online education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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