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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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