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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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