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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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