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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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