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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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