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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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