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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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