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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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