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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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