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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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