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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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