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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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