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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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