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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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