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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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