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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also researches 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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