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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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