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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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