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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates 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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