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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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