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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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