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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also explores the most important 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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