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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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