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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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