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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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