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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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