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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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