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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the key 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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