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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning enable students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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