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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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