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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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