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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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