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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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