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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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