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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also explores the key 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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