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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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