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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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