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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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