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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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