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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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