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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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