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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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