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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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