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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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