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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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