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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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