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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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