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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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