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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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