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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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