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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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