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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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