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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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