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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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