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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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