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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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