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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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