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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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