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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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