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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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