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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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