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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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