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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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