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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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