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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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