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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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