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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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