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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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