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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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