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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning have empowered students all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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