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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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