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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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