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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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