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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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