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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs) Definition