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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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