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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business 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 stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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