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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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