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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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