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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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