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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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