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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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