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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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