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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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