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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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