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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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