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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major 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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