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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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