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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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