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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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