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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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