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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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