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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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