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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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