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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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