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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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