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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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