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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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