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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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