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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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