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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education enable learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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