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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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