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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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