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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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