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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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