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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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