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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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