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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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