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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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