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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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