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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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