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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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