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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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