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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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