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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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