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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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