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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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