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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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