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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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