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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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