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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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