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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open education ventures. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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