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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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