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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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