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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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