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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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