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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators 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 MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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