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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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