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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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