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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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