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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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