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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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