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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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