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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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