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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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