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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major 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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