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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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