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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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