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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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