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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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