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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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