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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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