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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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