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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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