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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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