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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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