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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the major 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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