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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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