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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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