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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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