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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand these open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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