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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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