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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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