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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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