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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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