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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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