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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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