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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology have enabled people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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