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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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