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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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