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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models 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 institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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