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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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