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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the 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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