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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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