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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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