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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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