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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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