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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning are enabling humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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