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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to understand these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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