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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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