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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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