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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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