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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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