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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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