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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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