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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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