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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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