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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with 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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