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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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