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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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