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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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