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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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