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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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