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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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