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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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