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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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