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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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