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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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