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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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