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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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