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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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