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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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