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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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