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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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