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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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