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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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