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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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